The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1887-11-25
F.DCAE NEWS.

The streets in the borough received q
good scrapng on Tuesday.
Oscar Reeve is now clerking for his
brother, John G. Reeve, at his store in
YORKTOWN.
County Superintendent IIolme will hold
an examination of applicants for teachers
certificates IN Salem tomorrow
The Commissioners Of Appeal met in
.McAllister's Hall on Monday. But very
little changes were made by them.
The attention OF our readers is called to
the Prospectus of the Weekly Press, which
appears in another column of this paper
Thos. Green has killed two hogs for
Simon s. Wentzell, weighing 425 and All
pounds. and one for John Deuschle, weigh
ing All pounds.
Shipley Flitcraft has removed from the
store property on Salem street lately oc-
cupied by him. to his former residence in
North Woodstown.
The annual meeting of the New Jersey
State Teachers Association will be held Ill
Trenton again this year on the 2Sth, 29th,
and 30th of December.
A game of base ball played on the Fair
Ground yesterday between the Woodstown
and Pedricktown clubs resulted in victory
for the former club by score Of to u.
The factory of the i. B. Humphreys
Pantaloon Go. shut down on Wednesday
morning for the rest of the week. allow
ing the employees to take Thanksgiving
vacation.
Two arrests for drunkenness and dis
orderly conduct were made on tuesday
1t is a very cold day when Woodstown' S
rum holes cannot turn out two or three
candidates for the lookup.
Ewalt Richman is wearing an old-iasli-
Toned pair OF spectacles which were once
the property of Joseph Cook, of Pittsgrove,
and which were worn by Mr.. Cook the
night he was murdered, over sixty years
ago.
A pano OF four or five tramps struck
Woodstown on Tuesday and this ONCE dld
a rushing business in the line OF giving
away old exchanges. The average tramp
appears to be of a very literary turn OF
mind.
George w. Crothers has removed his
shop. lately occupied by George W. on
ker as a poultry shop from its old location
to his lot in front OF the hotei yard. IL -
currently reported that the building viii
be occupied by John Passwater.
A crowded house witnessed the per-
Torrance of Barlow Bros. Y Frost,s MN
strels in the New Opera House Monday
night. The performance was oil average
snerit. The music Of the band during
4beir narade at noon and at the concert in
the evening was very fine.
On wager of $40 that he could drive
to Swedesboro in twenty minutes, young
man living near Woodstown run his horse
to that place on Monday, over heavy roads,
in twentv-eight minutes. II an agent oil
the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty
tn Animals were appointed in our town he
MIGHT occasionally find case worthy OF
his attention.
The valuable mill property OF Abraham
Richman. situated at Richman's MINIS,
near Woodstown. together with the saw,
mill. dwellings, barns and shops owned
bv the subscriber, will be offered at pub
lie sale in front of the hotel at Woodstown
on next Thursday, Dec. fist. This is an
extensive property and one OF the most de-
Sirable ever offered for sale in TINS heiSh-
borh00d.
We wonld call attention to the adver-
tisement at Miss 4. NJ. Arehamb&ult IN
another column. Miss Archambauit mas
met with such success with her art CLASSES
in Salem that she has been obliged TO make
arrangements whereby she can give tuil
day to her Salem Glass; anu aiso an VI o"ci'
Wednesday in the week to the class III
Woodstown Persons desiring lessons
may enter at any time.
Postmasters have received notice from
the department at Washington that the
ruling in regard to the amount OF printing
permissible on the wrappers of thlrd-class
matter has been reversed. Hereafter no
writing or printing whatever can be placed
upon such wrappers, except as specliied IN
the postal laws and regulations. All rel
erence, whether written or printed, 10 the
occupation or business OF the sender' anu ,,
all advertisements, cuts or engfaVingS' WIN
subject the matter to letter postage